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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 | Android 3.2, 2.3.3 |
| 2013-01-20 | 2011-02-15 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 7.69 x 4.80 x 0.52 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 799.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (333 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1230 hours standby time | 1470 hours standby time |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z is better than the HTC Flyer, getting a 68.5 score against 58.7. Although the Sony Xperia Tablet Z is heavier than HTC Flyer, it's way thinner and also newer. Both tablets in this comparison review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia Tablet Z has the newer 4.4.4 version and HTC Flyer has Android 3.2, so it gives you lots of additional features and enhanced performance.
The Xperia Tablet Z counts with a better looking display than HTC Flyer, because it has a better screen density, a lot larger screen and a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920px. Xperia Tablet Z features a bit better CPU than HTC Flyer, because it has a much better GPU running at 400 megahertz, more cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
HTC Flyer shoots clearer pictures and videos than Xperia Tablet Z, although it has a way worse 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and a lot less megapixels back-facing camera. The Xperia Tablet Z counts with a slightly better memory to store more apps and games than HTC Flyer, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia Tablet Z also has an external SD slot that allows up to 64 GB.
Sony Xperia Tablet Z features a really longer battery lifetime than HTC Flyer, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Although Xperia Tablet Z is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the HTC Flyer, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as HTC Flyer. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Xperia Tablet Z, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the HTC Flyer, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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